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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea
tecolate strain

Number of Varieties

4112
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Lawn, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Insects, pollinators

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA
RANUNCULUS asiaticus

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup

In Hindi

भंग लिली
Persian Buttercup

In German

Canna Lilie
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß

In French

Canna
Renoncule des fleuristes

In Spanish

Canna lirio
Persian Buttercup

In Greek

Canna κρίνος
Persian Buttercup

In Portuguese

Canna
ranúnculo

In Polish

Canna lilia
Jaskier azjatycki

In Latin

Canna lilium
Persian Buttercup

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Zingiberales
Ranunculales

Family

Cannaceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Canna
Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ranunculeae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

19600
1 27800
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Difference Between Canna and Persian Buttercup

If you are confused whether Canna or Persian Buttercup are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Canna and Persian Buttercup Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Canna are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Persian Buttercup fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Canna and Persian Buttercup if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Canna and Persian Buttercup

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Canna and Persian Buttercup. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Canna and Persian Buttercup as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Canna is Diuretic whereas of Persian Buttercup is . Canna has beauty benefits as follows: while Persian Buttercup has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Canna vs Persian Buttercup

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Canna vs Persian Buttercup and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Canna are whereas of Persian Buttercup have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Canna has no showy fruits and Persian Buttercup has no showy fruits. Also Canna is not flowering and Persian Buttercup is not flowering . You can compare Canna and Persian Buttercup facts and facts of other plants too.